Where does “arsobispo” come from?
arsobispo (Waray-Waray) comes from Spanish arzobispo, from Old Spanish arçobispo, from Latin archiepiscopus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιεπίσκοπος, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος, from Ancient Greek ἐπισκοπέω, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπί — to be hot; to burn.
arsobispo (Waray-Waray): archbishop
Definitions
- archbishop
Ancestry of “arsobispo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | arzobispo | archbishop |
| 2 | Old Spanish | arçobispo | archbishop |
| 3 | Latin | archiepiscopus | archbishop; a bishop who heads or presides over a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχιεπίσκοπος | archbishop |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐπίσκοπος | watcher, guardian; scout, watch; overseer,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπισκοπέω | I watch over |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐπι- | on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |